Synonyms for testudo
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
A shelter formed by a body of troops holding their shields or targets close together over their heads.
Forms
- Plural
- testudos → turtles, sheltrons…
Example sentences
- turtle Turtle doves are vulnerable to global extinction.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| testudo | rising | |
| turtle | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- turtle2
- 8 letters
- sheltron
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (turtle2 = 2 syllables).